The Rock Pool" ... satire of the British upper class, a smug young literary man from Oxford joins an international group of artists and writers on the French Riviera, intending to study them as if they were aquatic organisms in a pool--with unexpected results."--Goodreads |
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Page 109
... coming in some way up the shore , and dis- appearing into the reeds without a glance at him . He decided to walk up the hill for his sitting . On his way back through the poplars he met Duff and Varna going down for a bathe . They ...
... coming in some way up the shore , and dis- appearing into the reeds without a glance at him . He decided to walk up the hill for his sitting . On his way back through the poplars he met Duff and Varna going down for a bathe . They ...
Page 150
... coming back ? I can't believe that research into the life ( if you can call life that long abstention from experience ) of the banker bard has detained you so long in those flowery fields . Are you perhaps a Don Juan of the Pines ? I ...
... coming back ? I can't believe that research into the life ( if you can call life that long abstention from experience ) of the banker bard has detained you so long in those flowery fields . Are you perhaps a Don Juan of the Pines ? I ...
Page 247
... coming down the hill in a red sweater . Her face was bandaged . Eddie would be out of hospital pretty soon . Yes , yes . There were many women , many beaches , many bars . This was the soul's February . Outside all was bleak and ...
... coming down the hill in a red sweater . Her face was bandaged . Eddie would be out of hospital pretty soon . Yes , yes . There were many women , many beaches , many bars . This was the soul's February . Outside all was bleak and ...
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